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LOT 1115
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8- 1/4 in. (9.77 grams total, 2-9 mm).
Including granulated collar, granulated tube and other types, with some later beads. [33]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Gold and Glass Bead Necklace
Circa 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £910
A restrung designer necklace composed of graduating dark biconical beads interspersed with later oblate gold beads; central feature a stone amulet depicting a squatting male with drilled detailing. 41.9 grams, 55 cm long
Ex French gallery, 1970-1990. Paris collection, France. -
Western Asiatic Clothing Pin Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising four pins with conical finials, a looped pin, and a section of a pin with flared finial. 34.5 grams total, 52-80 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Garnet-Set Gold Pendant Element
Circa 12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Lozenge-shaped and of box construction, the central field set with nine garnets within raised frames set, the base with wire and chain work, the four corners set with facetted spherical terminals, four suspension loops between each terminal. 11.3 grams, 59 mm
From a private family collection formed in the 1970s.